The PeopleSoft Administrator Podcast

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan share some fun talks, YAML tips, and YAML history from a Red Hat User Group, Dan's slow conversion over to Vim, and how to use the Puppet environment name in a custom Fact. Show Notes RedHat User Group @ 1:00 ps-project-git - Git Hooks for App Designer Text Editors Revisited @ 15:30 VimTutor Seven habits of effective text editing Vim after 15 years VimCasts V...

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about learning to use Git and GitHub, strategies to work as different users in non-production environments, and how to use PSPing to help diagnose performance issues. Show Notes Learning Git @ 1:00 Pro Git GitHub Learning Lab User Profile emulation @ 8:15 Select Form Factor Option @ 17:45 Form Factor Dropdown PSPing @ 22:00 PSPing White Paper Graham's PS...

This week on the podcast, Kyle shares his experience working with the CompanyInfo Banner, his thoughts on Branding Roles, and his discovery of the Introspection Page for Integration Broker. Show Notes UI Showcase @ 1:00 CompanyInfo Banner @ 4:15 Branding Role Madness Weblogic Patch Numbers @ 18:30 Introspection Page for IB @ 21:30

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion joins us to talk about upcoming improvements to Page and Field Configurator, and how Federation and Application clustering work with PeopleSoft. Show Notes Training w/ Jim Marion @ 1:00 Page and Field Configurator Updates @ 7:45 Federation and Clustering @ 16:15

This week on the podcast, Matthew Haavisto joins us to talk about Fluid, Interaction Hub, Federation and planning for new PeopleTools releases. PeopleTools Release Planning @ 3:30 PeopleTools Idea Space Fluid @ 8:00 Interaction Hub @ 14:00 Innovator Awards Page Federation @ 25:00 Thresholds @ 27:30 Elasticsearch & Kibana @ 33:00 Chatbots @ 36:30

This week on the podcast, Sasank Vemana joins us to talk about Event Mapping performance, not doing Selective Adoption to make Selective Adoption easier, and how the Fluid Back button works. Show Notes PeopleSoft Customers @ 2:00 Chatbot integration @ 5:00 EM Perf @ 9:30 Selective Adoption @ 20:15 Unpublished Bugs @ 27:30 The Back Button @ 34:15

This week, Kyle and Dan discuss SSH port knocking, a possible MOS API for Weblogic patching, and the excellent DMSViewer tools. Dan also shares some thoughts on the Unified Compare Reports in PeopleTools 8.56+. Show Notes Classic Nav De-supported @ 3:00 MOS API for Patching @ 7:45 https://github.com/oracle/weblogic-deploy-tooling https://github.com/oracle/weblogic-image-tool GetMOSPatch Utility DM...

This week on the podcast, Dan talks about running scheduled ACM jobs and how that led him to build a powershell wrapper for the process scheduler. Kyle and Dan also talk about spear fishing and being hyper aware for new attacks. Show Notes Spear Phishing Attacks @ 2:00 Have I Been Pwned Scheduled ACM Jobs @ 12:30 Powershell and Process Scheduler @ 20:00 GitHub Repository David Kurtz blog posts on...

This week on the podcast, Dan talks about a Terraform and Azure lab he attended, and some PeopleSoft 9.2 experiences. Kyle discusses the new Phire Scheduled Migrations and some great use cases for the new feature. Show Notes HAProxy 2.0 @ 0:30 Terraform and Azure Lab @ 7:30 Appreciating the Selective Adoption improvements @ 12:30 OCI Command Line and jq @ 16:15 Scheduled Migrations with Phire @ 19...

This week on the podcast, Dan shares some Cloud Manager installation issues, we discuss David Kurtz's PeopleTools Metadata Generator project, and Kyle talks about building community DPK standards. Show Notes PeopleTools Metadata Generator @ 1:30 Cloud Manager Installation @ 4:45 psadmin-plus Run Control Framework @ 15:00 David Vandiver's Run Control Manager Community DPK Standards @ 19:45

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan talk about Cloud Manager 9 features and the importance of remembering the basics. Kyle also shares some great information on what type of page transfer to use between Fluid, Classic, and more. Show Notes I forgot how to manage a server @ 1:00 Queries: Add to Favorite Menu @ 6:30 http://peoplesoftexperts.blogspot.com/2006/09/execute-query-from-lefthand-portal....

This week on the podcast, Kyle follows up on his Maintenance Tiles work and explains why he rewrote it using Portal Registry APIs. Kyle also shares an issue with Rich Text Editor images and Dan shares another "Adventures in MOS". Show Notes Graham and Marc Video @ 1:00 Maintainence Tiles @ 2:45 GetPortalRegistry() Content Management Feature @ 14:00 Rich Text Editor Images @ 19:30 Images From Templ...

This week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle talk about Tuxedo blocking IP addresses, the Kibana Dashboard and building custom visualizations, and Dan talks about using mitmproxy to troubleshoot integration errors. Show Notes The Chronicles of George @ 1:00 Tuxedo Blacklisting IPs @ 2:00 Kibana Monitoring Dashboard @ 9:30 Tcpdump, Wireshark, mitmproxy @ 20:00 mitmproxy ngrep Wireshark

This week on the podcast, Kyle and Dan discuss migrating customizations when applying patches, and Kyle shares a solutions for hiding and showing special tiles during system maintenance. Show Notes Hot Topics Overload @ 2:30 Customization Migrations when Patching @ 7:45 Drag and Drop Tiles @ 16:00 Maintenance Mode Tiles @ 20:30

This week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle recap psadmin.conf 2019 and share some of the great things they learned from the conference. Show Notes DPK Day (Monday) @ 5:30 Analytics Day (Tuesday) @ 10:30 psoftbeat Sessions (Wednesday) @ 15:00 Run Control Manager Monitoring Tool Plugin Process Monitor 2.0 Feedback from this year and for upcoming years

This week on the podcast, David Kurtz joins us again to talk about nVision and how to improve the performance of nVision reports. David also shared his thoughts on Oracle's Autonomous Databases and some tips on how to resolve invalid views. Show Notes nVision Performance Tuning @ 1:30 Difference between OpenXML and Excel for nVision @ 21:30 Thoughts on Autonomous Database and Warehouse @ 29:00 Inv...

This week on the podcast, David Kurtz joins Kyle and Dan to talk about PeopleSoft monitoring, using the PPM, and if you should use Cursor Sharing. Show Notes Effective PeopleSoft Monitoring @ 3:00 PeopleSoft Performance Monitor @ 17:00 Guidance on Cursor Sharing @ 25:00

This week on the podcast we interview Chris Heller. Chris shares fun stories from his days working at PeopleSoft and also talks about the work he is doing at Appsian . We want to thank Appsian for sponsoring psadmin.conf 2019 . Today is the last day to register ! Show Notes Introducing Chris Heller @ 1:50 PeopleTools History @ 4:00 Building PeopleTools 8 @ PeopleTools Wishlist @ Starting GreyHelle...

This week on the podcast, we share some MOS tips to stay updated on changes to PeopleSoft, Dan explains how Elasticsearch handles a full disk, and Kyle shares an "Oh No!" story. Show Notes April CPU Patches @ 3:00 Tech Updates on Oracle Support @ 6:30 Tech Update - Oracle Certifies Micro Focus Visual COBOL for PeopleSoft Tech Update - PeopleSoft Retires Support for Desktop Integration Tech Update...

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion joins Kyle and Dan to talk about PeopleTools 8.58 and some of the lessons learned and things to watch out for in the new release. If you want to learn Fluid and improve your PeopleSoft Development skills, Jim has the best PeopleSoft training . Show Notes Branding Objects @ 3:30 Secure Branding Administrator Tile Wizard @ 8:00 Properties Editor in App Designer @...

This week on the podcast, Jim Marion of jmspros.com joins us to talk about Drop Zones. Dan and Kyle also discuss with Jim what a web-based App Designer would look like and if it would be worth the effort. Show Notes Jim Marion on Drop Zones @ 1:30 Drop Zone Considerations @ 11:45 What would a PIA-based App Designer look like? @ 24:00

This week on the podcast, Dan shares some follow-up on the his Caps Lock key change, Kyle shares his SSH setup and has some ideas to improve the Data Migration Workbench. Then Dan and Kyle discuss the Forgot Password functionality in PeopleSoft. Show Notes Caps Lock Key Follow-up @ 2:45 PuTTY Security Update @ 5:00 Cmder Console Data Migration Workbench @ 11:30 Forgot Password Site @ 21:30

This week on the podcast, Kyle follows up on the Hub routings and has a use case for them, Dan shares an XML Validation tool, and then they discuss if you should use the Navigator and NavBars with Fluid Navigation. Show Notes XML ValidatorBuddy @ 2:30 IB Hub Routing Follow-up @ 5:00 Useless Caps Lock Key @ 13:15 Jim Marion on the Navigator @ 17:15 ACM Application Packages with 8.57 @ 25:50 DPK DB_...

This week on the podcast, we talk surprise acquisitions and forks with some favorite middleware product. Kyle shares how the "Hub" routing works with Integration Broker Routings and also gives some tips on comparing Roles between environments. Show Notes OpenDistro for Elasticsearch @ 2:00 Elastic's Response https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19360195 F5 to Acquire nginx @ 13:15 IB Routing Direc...

This week on the podcast, Dan and Kyle share a solution for storing DPK files on an NFS share and using symlinks, discuss a bug with Jolt Failover options, and some of changes in PeopleTools 8.57's PS_HOME folder. Show Notes TLS 1.3 and Forward Secrecy @ 2:00 TLS 1.3 and ETS DPK NFS Share @ 7:00 Using Symlinks @ 14:00 Jolt Failover Options @ 18:00 8.57 PS_HOME Delta @ 24:30